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Partly sunny and 80’s today

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HARRISONBURG VA: (Rocktown Now) – The chance for showers and thunderstorms will continue to diminish as the week continues. Thursday starts sunny, then turns partly to mostly cloudy with a better chance of afternoon storms. Friday trends mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Saturday improves, turning partly cloudy and seasonably warm. Sunday brings partly sunny skies with a low chance of a shower or storm and highs in the upper 80s.

The WSVA local AccuWeather forecast for Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley


Tonight: partly cloudy; fog late and humid. Low 66. Winds west-southwest 4-8 mph.

Tomorrow: partly sunny and humid with a thunderstorm in parts of the area in the afternoon.
High 85. Winds north-northwest 4-8 mph.

Friday: humid with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; cloudy in the morning, then times of
clouds and sun in the afternoon. High 81. Winds north-northeast 4-8 mph.

Saturday: partly sunny and humid with a thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 81. Winds east 4-8
mph.

Sunday: humid with times of clouds and sun; an afternoon thunderstorm in parts of the area.
High 88. Winds west 6-12 mph.

Sunset today will be at 8:13 p.m.
Sunrise Thursday will be at 6:28 a.m.

Moonrise today will be at 6:08 a.m.
Moonset today will be at 8:20 p.m.

Historical weather data for this date at the Dale Enterprise Weather Station
High: 99 in 1999
Low: 42 in 1928
Precipitation: 3.05 in 1934

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